Phagwani Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Phagwani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phagwani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Phagwani Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Phagwani Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Phagwani (Hindi: फगवानी) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phagwani? popularity and diffusion

Phagwani is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Phagwani reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

Phagwani is most widespread in India, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account India it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pagwani936/
Paghwani884/
Phagwana882/
Phagvani881/
Phakwanit8230/
Pagvani807/
Phankwanoi781/
Phokwani7525/
Phakwana7513/
Phakwane7511/
Phacwana753/
Phacwane751/
Phokwanit71739/
Pankwanoi711/
Paguana67137/
Pacwana6726/
Pakwane6711/
Pakwana675/
Pokwani673/
Pangwaneey672/
Pongkwanoi671/
Pacwane671/
Pogwana671/

Phagwani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Phagwani in the Hindi language
फगवानीphagavani-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Phagwani
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